The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 14, 2147
Waning Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 PM
7:44 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2777
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,800 km.
Exact values
For Jul 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.9° / 290.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 50m / -15.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.47° / 1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.79° / -2.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.61° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.